Today’s cycling: over 40 miles
- Zaandam to Marken 17•7 miles
- around Marken 3•9 miles
- ferry tp Volendam
- Volendam to Edam to Zaandam 19•6 miles
Elly may provide words and pictures
Today’s cycling: over 40 miles
Elly may provide words and pictures
A quick update on what’s been happening recently… Continue reading
Does anyone out there have a doll or model of EPO-lord Armstrong? If I’m going to the Netherlands to charge at windmills, I’ll need a lance to tie to my bike. Yes, the sense of humour is back! Continue reading
(I was going to call this post fricassee of dead dog after the previous post’s title and a superb piece of invective but it just doesn’t fit!)
I’be spun three times this week! That’s back to the ancien régime. Continue reading
What Elly said! And here’s the cyclemeter map. I’m quite pleased that before this recycling trip I cycled to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary and back (about five miles each way) and felt reasonably capable on the slope up to Little France. (‘Reasonably capable’ here means staying out of granny gear!)
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More whinging about my guts, and some good things… No apologies to anyone for perverting song titles in this post. Continue reading
A modicum of grossness and an amount of whining follows…
It’s taken quite a while to write this post – while my desk chair is more comfortable than the sofa, it’s not comfortable to be at for more than an hour or so.
I’ve just learnt that my colonoscopy will take place next Monday, 11 July. The private GI specialist will ‘arrange the colonic transit study with the radiologist’. I assume, but don’t know, that I will have to ensure I’m completely empty in time for the colonoscopy. (I’ve asked for details.) Continue reading
While sorting my desk area, I’ve come across a lot of photos from my teens. Here’s some that might amuse. Continue reading
So the UK will leave the European Union. I’m not qualified to speak on the economic and political implications of this decision, but here’s a few other reasons why I’m not celebrating. They’re in no particular order. Continue reading
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